TheCattleSite Latest News: Uruguay
09 March 2021

Ingleby Farms, an open range cattle ranch in Uruguay, is the first Certified Humane beef company in Latin America....
06 April 2020

A labour union in Uruguay has stopped the slaughter of cattle in the Montevideo area until 8 April as part of negotiations over salaries and measures to protect workers from the ongoing pandemic....
11 September 2019

URUGUAY - Uruguay will export 4,000 tons of dairy products to China under a trade agreement signed here, which was announced yesterday by the Foreign Ministry....
21 August 2015

URUGUAY - Uruguayan beef exports in 2014-15 increased 6.6 per cent on the previous year, to 248,485 tones swt (GTA/Central Bank)....
17 June 2015

URUGUAY – Uruguay has become a ‘significant player’ in world beef trading, with shipments to China and the US flourishing early in 2015....
29 April 2015

URUGUAY - Uruguay exported meat, offal, meat products and by-products worth $550 million in the year up to 18 April, 8 per cent more than the same period of 2014. ...
20 January 2014

URUGUAY – Dairy exports shot up 13 per cent in 2013 in terms of value, despite shipping less produce....
10 January 2014

URUGUAY – China’s share of Uruguayan beef exports doubled in 2013, while the overall value and amount contracted seven and six per cent respectively....
12 December 2013

URUGUAY – China is the ‘great engine’ which will drive red meat demand, said National Meat Institute (INAC) analyst Paul Caputi earlier this week....
11 December 2013

URUGUAY – Aberdeen Angus producers in Uruguay are now able to certify the provenance of Angus beef destined for the European Union....
18 October 2013

URUGUAY – The inequality in Chinese dairy tariffs has been reassessed by a Uruguayan milk processor which has ordered change so trade can be maintained....
01 October 2013

URUGUAY – Efficient beef production can be achieved through grazing if farmers select for three specific genes in cattle and focus on residual feed intake (RFI), a study has found....
18 September 2013

URUGUAY - Beef consumption in the first half of 2013 was very similar to that recorded in the previous year, showing a slight contraction of around 1.2 per cent, representing a monthly average of 14,000 tons....
03 September 2013

URUGUAY – The Uruguayan livestock sector has experienced a year ‘without a hitch’, according to an agri-business consultant and marketing company....
16 August 2013

URUGUAY - Uruguayan beef exports during July increased by seven per cent on the previous month, to 20,133 tonnes - but remained 14 per cent lower on the corresponding period in 2012, according to data from Meat and Livestock Australia. ...
01 July 2013

Uruguay – After ten years of expansion, Uruguay is now the seventh largest exporter of beef, but while the foundations are set, much more work is being done by the industry to improve quality and standards....
06 June 2013

URUGUAY – Dairy sector growth is expected to reach 3 per cent for 2013, in line with bullish Conaprole figures and favourable production conditions. ...
09 May 2013

URUGUAY – Beef exports have risen to over 7000 tons deadweight per month, figures have shown. ...
22 April 2013

URUGUAY – Beef trading has received a welcome boost thanks to increased uptake from the Chinese market....
26 March 2013

URUGUAY – A shipment of beef has left Montevideo harbour for South Korea, the Nation Institute of Meat has confirmed. ...
15 February 2013

URUGUAY/RUSSIA – Trade meetings held by Uruguayan and Russian officials have come close to developing a quota and categorisation system of beef quality for shipment to Russia....
21 January 2013

URUGUAY – Electronic tagging systems have radically improved cattle traceability which has been vital for the national pride of a country that has 11 million head of beef cattle and is one of the world’s major beef exporters. ...
16 January 2013

URUGUAY – The growth of milk production is predicted to slow to three per cent for 2013 and potentially stagnate, according to government forecasts by the Office of the Agricultural Policy Programme (OPYPA). ...
06 November 2012

URUGUAY - Savills, together with Gateway to South America is pleased to offer for sale San Pedro Irrigated Dairy Farm, a 1042 hectare operational dairy unit in Western Uruguay. ...
29 October 2012

URUGUAY - Uruguayan beef exports for the first nine months of 2012 increased 13 per cent year-on-year, to 188,054 tonnes swt, with increased volumes to Chile, Israel, China and US....
01 June 2012

URUGUAY - Uruguayan beef exports for January to April increased 10 per cent compared to the corresponding period last year, to 83,101 swt (National Meat Institute). ...
02 April 2012

URUGUAY - The Uruguayan foreign minister, Luis Almagro, has predicted that dairy exports from Uruguay to the US will double by 2020....
29 March 2012

URUGUAY - Uruguayan cattle slaughter is forecast to decline during 2012 to the lowest level in nine years, reports meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)....